NatWest Group Plc Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by NatWest Group Plc, dated November 28, 2025, reports a specific transaction in the Company's own shares. The filing serves as a regulatory disclosure of a share repurchase executed as part of an existing buyback programme.
Key Financial Metrics and Transaction Details
The filing details a single day of share repurchase activity rather than comprehensive financial statements. Key metrics for the transaction on November 28, 2025, include:
- Shares Purchased: 492,803 Ordinary Shares
- Price Range: Highest 632.40 GBp; Lowest 630.40 GBp
- Volume Weighted Average Price: 632.06 GBp
- Venue: London Stock Exchange (LSE)
- Counterparty: Merrill Lynch International (BofA)
Following this transaction, the Company holds 230,155,278 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, stands at 8,014,486,391.
Material Changes and Programme Status
The repurchased shares are intended to be cancelled. This transaction was executed pursuant to instructions issued by the Company to BofA on July 25, 2025, under an existing share buyback programme announced on July 28, 2025. The filing does not provide comparative financial data (revenue, profit, or cash flow) against prior periods as it is a transaction-specific disclosure.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the standard regulatory requirement to disclose the transaction under the Market Abuse Regulation (Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014). A full breakdown of individual trades is referenced in an attached document but not detailed within this text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total cumulative number of shares repurchased under the programme since its inception on July 28, 2025.
- Confirm the remaining authorization limit for the share buyback programme.
- Review the attached trade breakdown (RNS reference 5285J_1-2025-11-28) for intraday trading patterns.
- Check subsequent filings for confirmation of share cancellation and updated share capital.